Insight Global is looking to hire a Tooling Engineer for one of our largest manufacturing clients to sit in Livingston, TN. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining tooling for rubber molding and extrusion processes. This role requires a strong background in tooling design, and process optimization for rubber-based components. You will be traveling up to two weeks a month for the first six to 12 months for training.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop molds, dies, and tooling for rubber molding and extrusion processes (compression, transfer, and injection molding).
Participate in new product introduction (NPI) and design-for-manufacturing (DFM) efforts.
Work closely with production, quality, and R&D to ensure tooling meets functional and durability requirements. Specify tooling materials and treatments based on rubber compound properties and production needs.
Oversee tool fabrication, troubleshooting, and modifications with internal teams and external suppliers.
Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase tooling life, reduce scrap, and enhance product quality.
Maintain tooling documentation, CAD files, and change control records.
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Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.